Site effects and design provisions: The case of Euroseistest

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 158, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 2349-2367

  Makra, Konstantia ^a   Raptakis, Dimitrios ^a   Chávez García, Francisco J ^b   Pitilakis, Kyriazis ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

1 D and 2 D modeling; Aggravation factor; Microzonation studies; Observations; Response spectra; Seismic codes

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; GROUND MOTION; LITHOLOGY; MODELING; SEISMIC RESPONSE; SITE EFFECT;

EID: 0035202859     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/pl00001174     Document Type: Article

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